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Nurse who took royal hoax call hung herself
Posted: 12.13.2012 at 9:14 AM Updated: 12.13.2012 at 9:15 AM
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(AP) -- LONDON - The London nurse who took the hoax call about the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge apparently killed herself.

A coroner's report says a colleague and a security person found nurse Jacintha Saldanha hanging by a scarf in her room at London's King Edward VII hospital last Friday, just days after she took the prank call from two Australian DJs who claimed to be Queen Elizabeth and Prince Charles. apparently killed herself.

A coroner's report says a colleague and a security person found nurse Jacintha Saldanha hanging by a scarf in her room at London's King Edward VII hospital last Friday, just days after she took the prank call from two Australian DJs who claimed to be Queen Elizabeth and Prince Charles.

Many people have blamed the DJs for Saldanha's death.

 

(Copyright ©2012 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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